CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2007-5137

MEDIUMEPSS 91th pctl
6.8
CVSS v2
NVD

Description

Buffer overflow in the ReadImage function in generic/tkImgGIF.c in Tcl (Tcl/Tk) 8.4.13 through 8.4.15 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via multi-frame interlaced GIF files in which later frames are smaller than the first. NOTE: this issue is due to an incorrect patch for CVE-2007-5378.

How to fix

Remediation Available
libtk-imgDebian
Fixed in:1.3-release-8CVE-2007-5137
Fixed in:1.3-release-8CVE-2007-5137
Fixed in:1.3-release-8CVE-2007-5137
Fixed in:1.3-release-8CVE-2007-5137

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v2 Vector

No CVSS vector data available.

Exploit Intelligence

4.86%probability of exploitation in 30 days
91stpercentile

High risk: more likely to be exploited than 91% of all known CVEs.

References

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